SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with EOE were assigned by the US Coast Guard to SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. of Bradenton, FL. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
EOE
Location
Bradenton, FL
In business
since 1997
Status
Listed active in USCG records
SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. hulls (1997–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. HIN FAQ
What does a SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "EOE" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. hulls (1997–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. still in business?
USCG records list SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. of Bradenton, FL in the MIC database (registered 1997).
How do I decode the year on a SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. hulls (1997–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.
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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "SARASOTA BOATWORKS INC. HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/eoe, last verified 2026-06-12.